Tanzania: Torture and forcible deportation of Kenyan and Ugandan activists must be urgently investigated

By Amnesty International

Tanzanian authorities must investigate the arbitrary arrest, torture, incommunicado detention, and forcible deportation of human rights defenders Agather Atuhaire and Boniface Mwangi, Amnesty International said today. Agather Atuhaire, from Uganda, and Kenyan national Boniface Mwangi arrived in Tanzania on 18 May as part of a delegation to observe the trial of jailed opposition politician Tundu […] The post Tanzania: Torture and forcible deportation of Kenyan and Ugandan activists must be urgently investigated appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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